Karl Malone vs. Emeka Okafor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Emeka Okafor and Karl Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Emeka Okafor:
2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

Karl Malone0
Emeka Okafor0
Karl Malone19
Emeka Okafor10
Karl Malone19
Emeka Okafor2
Karl Malone14
Emeka Okafor0

Honors and Awards

Karl Malone2
Emeka Okafor0
Karl Malone11
Emeka Okafor0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone14
Emeka Okafor0
Karl Malone3
Emeka Okafor0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone4
Emeka Okafor0
Karl Malone0
Emeka Okafor1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 25.0
Emeka Okafor 12.0

Karl Malone 10.1
Emeka Okafor 9.7

Karl Malone 3.6
Emeka Okafor 0.8

Karl Malone 1.4
Emeka Okafor 0.7

Karl Malone 0.8
Emeka Okafor 1.6

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 36,928
Emeka Okafor 7,370

Karl Malone 14,968
Emeka Okafor 5,967

Karl Malone 5,248
Emeka Okafor 520

Karl Malone 2,085
Emeka Okafor 414

Karl Malone 1,145
Emeka Okafor 1,003

Karl Malone 1,476
Emeka Okafor 616

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .516
Emeka Okafor .512

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .274
Emeka Okafor .000

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .742
Emeka Okafor .586

Best Season (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)
Emeka Okafor 15.1
(2005)

Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)
Emeka Okafor 11.3
(2007)

Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)
Emeka Okafor 1.2
(2007)

Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)
Emeka Okafor 0.9
(2007)

Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)
Emeka Okafor 2.6
(2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 24.7
Emeka Okafor 6.3

Karl Malone 10.7
Emeka Okafor 4.7

Karl Malone 3.2
Emeka Okafor 0.0

Karl Malone 1.3
Emeka Okafor 0.9

Karl Malone 0.7
Emeka Okafor 0.9

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 4,761
Emeka Okafor 44

Karl Malone 2,062
Emeka Okafor 33

Karl Malone 610
Emeka Okafor 0

Karl Malone 258
Emeka Okafor 6

Karl Malone 135
Emeka Okafor 6

Karl Malone 193
Emeka Okafor 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .463
Emeka Okafor .625

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .162
Emeka Okafor -

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .736
Emeka Okafor .364

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)
Emeka Okafor 7.3
(2011)

Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)
Emeka Okafor 5.5
(2011)

Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)
Emeka Okafor 0.0
(2018)

Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)
Emeka Okafor 1.0
(2011)

Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)
Emeka Okafor 1.0
(2011)